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James Wilson of Iowa, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
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James Wilson of Iowa, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
James Wilson of Iowa, 1865-1880. Wilson, Hon. James of Iowa, between 1865 and 1880. [Politician: Secretary of Agriculture; longest-serving United States Cabinet member]
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This print showcases James Wilson of Iowa, a prominent political figure during the late 19th century. Despite being captured by an unknown photographer, the image exudes a sense of authority and wisdom that befits Wilson's status as one of America's longest-serving United States Cabinet members. With his distinguished beard and facial hair, Wilson stands tall in this portrait photograph. His piercing gaze reflects his dedication to public service and commitment to his role as Secretary of Agriculture. As a Scottish American, he brought a unique perspective to American politics, contributing significantly to the development of agricultural policies during his tenure. The print is part of the Brady Handy Collection housed at the Library of Congress, serving as a testament to its historical significance. The collection features glass negatives from 1860-1880, capturing important figures and moments in American history through stereoscopic photography. This still image not only captures Wilson's physical appearance but also offers us glimpses into the political landscape of that era. It serves as a reminder of our country's rich heritage and the contributions made by influential lawmakers like James Wilson. As we delve into this remarkable piece from Heritage Images, we are transported back in time - witnessing firsthand the legacy left behind by an extraordinary man who dedicated himself to shaping America's agricultural policies for over fifteen years.
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